RELEASE: REP. HILL AWARDS GOLDEN FLEECE TO THE NIH FOR FAILURE TO MONITOR AND ENFORCE GRANT REQUIREMENTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) named the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as the latest recipient of his Golden Fleece Award for their lack of monitoring and enforcing the terms of grants awarded to EchoHealth Alliance (EcoHealth), resulting in a lack of effective oversight of their research that may have led to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Rep Hill said, “Due…